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14 Jun, 2024
There is plenty to discuss on AI’s certain impact and transformative potential for local government. But it’s important to start taking action to get your government’s AI vision, policies, and plans in place. Here’s how to get started.

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14 Jun, 2024
There is plenty to discuss on AI’s certain impact and transformative potential for local government. But it’s important to start taking action to get your government’s AI vision, policies, and plans in place. Here’s how to get started.
13 Jun, 2024
New site aligns with the nonprofit organization’s evolution, offers enhanced user experience and accessibility
The year 2024 is painted on the side of a road.
04 Dec, 2023
The first part of our name and indelible to our mission, “The Institute” confirms our commitment to developing and strengthening our core competencies, improving our processes, and enabling resources for government, organizations, and communities through workforce development, training, certification, consulting, and academic partnerships.
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14 Jun, 2024
There is plenty to discuss on AI’s certain impact and transformative potential for local government. But it’s important to start taking action to get your government’s AI vision, policies, and plans in place. Here’s how to get started.
13 Jun, 2024
New site aligns with the nonprofit organization’s evolution, offers enhanced user experience and accessibility
The year 2024 is painted on the side of a road.
04 Dec, 2023
The first part of our name and indelible to our mission, “The Institute” confirms our commitment to developing and strengthening our core competencies, improving our processes, and enabling resources for government, organizations, and communities through workforce development, training, certification, consulting, and academic partnerships.
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Rudy Saporite, IBTS Program Director, and Gabby Geraci, Host, are featued in a screenshot.
09 Apr, 2024
Solar standards are critical to ensuring the performance, resilience, and safety of solar photovoltaic installations and, accordingly, to protecting building owners, installers, manufacturers, and jurisdictions. In this episode of On Further Inspection, learn about the history of solar standards and IBTS' role in their evolution from our guest, Rudy Saporite, Program Director for IBTS' Energy Services.
26 Mar, 2024
In this first episode of IBTS' podcast On Further Inspection, host Gabby Geraci invites guests Chris Miller, IBTS Director of Local Government Services, and IBTS Inspector Jesse Harris to share insight into how jurisdictions can benefit from third-party inspections and other building department services.

Case Studies


Two construction workers are looking at a tablet.
29 Nov, 2023
The Institute for Building Technology and Safety (IBTS) is a national, nonprofit professional services organization providing on-call, third-party building department support for local governments. In this white paper, IBTS shares its experiences with remote building inspections to help jurisdictions evaluate the utility of this emerging approach for their own building departments. IBTS is also seeking to establish a steering committee to help define best practices for local governments. For more information, visit ibts.org/remote
An inspector assessing a row of fire extinguishers.
11 Dec, 2020
In this case study, learn how the three organizations worked together to develop the platform that has revolutionized CAL FIRE’s project workflows.
The city of central louisiana from incorporation to community success : a case study
01 Oct, 2019
Incorporation to Community Success: A Case Study Examining the Journey and Achievements of Central Louisiana.
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Guides


04 Sep, 2018
Download the solar inpsections checklist below.
A picture of a house with solar panels on the roof.
16 May, 2017
IBTS has developed a Solar Labeling Requirements guide to help during Solar PV installations and inspections.

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